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and martinburg, west virginia, 49 degrees this morning. and the radar, there is a ribbon of rain showers this week, but the industrial strength is arriving late this afternoon and evening and much through the day tomorrow. and there is a forecast today, a mix of sunshine and clouds early. temperatures in the low 60s, and a high temperature, a 70% chance of rain today and a 60% chance of more rain tomorrow and then again on monday and lingering on tuesday. we needed to catch up where half of the average rainfall is what we have, so we will get caught up. >> thank you, chuck. >> you are welcome. >>> new today, a man is in in the hospital after being stabbed. it happened in wheaton. the man was conscious and breathing when taken to the hospital. he is currently in stable condition. police are still looking for his attacker. they think he might have gotten away in a blue vehicle. >>> court papers show a suspect in the d.c. mass shooting is cooperating with authorities. court papers outline the time line behind the killings. it begins when jord
and martinburg, west virginia, 49 degrees this morning. and the radar, there is a ribbon of rain showers this week, but the industrial strength is arriving late this afternoon and evening and much through the day tomorrow. and there is a forecast today, a mix of sunshine and clouds early. temperatures in the low 60s, and a high temperature, a 70% chance of rain today and a 60% chance of more rain tomorrow and then again on monday and lingering on tuesday. we needed to catch up where half of the...
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virginia. our forecast for today, increasing clouds, showers and thunderstorms rolling in, but probably not until late this afternoon and evening. heaviest rains and shower chances coming after 8:00 p.m. this evening. for tomorrow, a lingering shower or two first thing this time tomorrow morning. sunshine breaking out by tomorrow afternoon it will feel cooler than average tomorrow, believe it or not, temperatures will stay in the mid to high 50s that will feel down right cold compared to the back-to-back 90s we've had. it's going to be a toasty one today, jerry. temperatures up into the mid 80s once again. >> chuck, we will be prepared. let's see how we're doing. early morning thursday morning commute getting under way. quiet northbound and southbound right now. as you make the trip on the capital beltway no hangups. let's see how we're doing along 270 southbound there was overnight road work headed out of gaithersburg, they are in the process of picking that up. northbound still working on the
virginia. our forecast for today, increasing clouds, showers and thunderstorms rolling in, but probably not until late this afternoon and evening. heaviest rains and shower chances coming after 8:00 p.m. this evening. for tomorrow, a lingering shower or two first thing this time tomorrow morning. sunshine breaking out by tomorrow afternoon it will feel cooler than average tomorrow, believe it or not, temperatures will stay in the mid to high 50s that will feel down right cold compared to the...
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moving into virginia. and maryland at this hour. now, the radar is picking up one area of moderate to very heavy rain now. just to the west and north of hagerstown. these are some thunderstorms that are producing lightning and strong gusty winds. may be gust 40 to 50 miles per hour. heading off up into pennsylvania. this one is probably going to miss hagerstown. there is another smaller thundershower here. just to the northeast of winchester. and that's going to be moving on into jefferson county, west virginia. that's crossing into maryland, perhaps scooting through southern washington county. then heading out over into maybe frederick county. wider view of the radar showing another thundershower. far to our south now. this is right now in madison county. that will be moving into rappahannock county and far northern culpeper county. that may move into fauquier county in about another hour or so as well. but no severe storms. don't have any reports of severe weather with these. they are continuing to move towards us. it is all part
moving into virginia. and maryland at this hour. now, the radar is picking up one area of moderate to very heavy rain now. just to the west and north of hagerstown. these are some thunderstorms that are producing lightning and strong gusty winds. may be gust 40 to 50 miles per hour. heading off up into pennsylvania. this one is probably going to miss hagerstown. there is another smaller thundershower here. just to the northeast of winchester. and that's going to be moving on into jefferson...
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across west virginia and into the ohio valley. that area of low pressure is going to be coming down our way later on today, and before that we may see a little sun this morning. but overall, a cloudy day, some showers by midday and then perhaps some afternoon thunderstorms, some of which may be severe. could produce some hail and damaging winds. that would be from about 3:00 orr 4:00 in the afternoon all the way through perhaps early evening this evening. highs reaching near 70 before then. things should settle down by late this evening and by dawn tomorrow maybe lingering light showers. after that we ought to get sunshine back by tomorrow afternoon with highs in the mid 60s. then the weather does settle down considerably midweek. we veal the shine back on wednesday. should be partly cloudy. morning lows near 40. afternoon highs into the mid 60s. then lots of sunshine for thursday with highs near 70. let's check traffic on this monday morning. jerry, how is it look sng. >> good morning to you. good morning everyone. looking good a
across west virginia and into the ohio valley. that area of low pressure is going to be coming down our way later on today, and before that we may see a little sun this morning. but overall, a cloudy day, some showers by midday and then perhaps some afternoon thunderstorms, some of which may be severe. could produce some hail and damaging winds. that would be from about 3:00 orr 4:00 in the afternoon all the way through perhaps early evening this evening. highs reaching near 70 before then....
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haymarket, virginia 59. springfield, virginia 60 degrees. rockville, maryland, 58 degrees on this beautiful monday morning. what a nice day it will be today. policemen of sunshine. high temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s today. going to be one of the nicer days this week. clouds come back overnight tonight and light rain showers move back in for tuesday afternoon and tuesday night. more pleasant weather comes our way in the wednesday, thursday time frame. >> pretty quiet morning so far checking out interstate 66 on the approach to the roosevelt bridge. gw parkway under the potomac bridges, route 50, everything is doing okay under a very light volume of traffic. let's head over and see how we're doing elsewhere. the trip along 270 didn't see a whole lot of overnight road work. light volume from frederick down to the split. >>> it is a big day in washington. more than 40 world leaders are in town to participate in president obama's nuclear security summit. because of that security is very tight. roads are closed, metro is affected and i
haymarket, virginia 59. springfield, virginia 60 degrees. rockville, maryland, 58 degrees on this beautiful monday morning. what a nice day it will be today. policemen of sunshine. high temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s today. going to be one of the nicer days this week. clouds come back overnight tonight and light rain showers move back in for tuesday afternoon and tuesday night. more pleasant weather comes our way in the wednesday, thursday time frame. >> pretty quiet morning so...
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and going south -- whats it for this praise for the con federacy in virginia? do republicans have a new southern strategy? hi, i'm chris matthews. catty kay, dan rather, heelen cooper and davidition -- ignatius with me. first up, president obama has a supreme court pick to make and washington's got a hot new debate to be -- topic. just -- justice john paul stevens has been the linchpin on the supreme court and finding the right person to replace him -- dan, a place to make history. will he go for it? >> he'll go for it. knowing the republicans will fight it to the last. we have to understand stevens hasn't been just one of nine. this is a historic figure. much seniority he has. seniority is huge in this issue. and the third thing to keep in mind is the modern history of the court has been each time the court has an appointee, the appointee is the -- to the right of the person sher succeeding and whomever he appoints will be to the right of stevens. chris: wow. heelen, is there much talk at the white house, which you cover, about finding a leader, not just a mem
and going south -- whats it for this praise for the con federacy in virginia? do republicans have a new southern strategy? hi, i'm chris matthews. catty kay, dan rather, heelen cooper and davidition -- ignatius with me. first up, president obama has a supreme court pick to make and washington's got a hot new debate to be -- topic. just -- justice john paul stevens has been the linchpin on the supreme court and finding the right person to replace him -- dan, a place to make history. will he go...
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the nearest showers to us are moving into far southwestern virginia and western west virginia, all associated with a very strong cold front coming our way. as a result, the clash between the warm air that we have and the cool air we're going to be getting could generate some severe thunderstorms. so we're under a slight risk for severe thunderstorms. the primary threat time now appears to be moving back just a little bit so that is welcome news. you don't need to worry about anything in the way of rain or storms this afternoon or early this evening since the showers are running behind schedule. the heaviest of the showers and thunderstorms potentially between about 9:00 tonight and 2:00 in the morning. high temperatures today once again into the low and mid-80s, some 20-plus degrees warmer than average. tomorrow, maybe a lingering shower early, but other than that, sunshine by tomorrow afternoon, breezy and cooler on tomorrow's high temperatures will be in the 50s, and we may have some scattered frost in the western suburbs and the shenandoah valley by saturday morning. saturday afternoon loo
the nearest showers to us are moving into far southwestern virginia and western west virginia, all associated with a very strong cold front coming our way. as a result, the clash between the warm air that we have and the cool air we're going to be getting could generate some severe thunderstorms. so we're under a slight risk for severe thunderstorms. the primary threat time now appears to be moving back just a little bit so that is welcome news. you don't need to worry about anything in the way...
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and we have breaking news on i-95 in northern virginia. look at this live video, jerry edwards will fill you in on this mess. your >>> and a good tuesday morning, i'm news4 meteorologist chuck bell. we're off to a cloudy start. we're 53 downtown. 49 in leesburg this morning, 49 in quantico, virginia, 53 in annapolis, maryland. temperatures will climb into the high 50s and low 60s today. plenty of clouds around this afternoon. showers are likely this afternoon. but the clouds take leave of us tomorrow. with highs back up into the 60s. the four-day forecast shows a little more sunshine coming our way for thursday, another chance of rain on friday. jerry? . >>> chuck, breaksing news, northern virginia, i-95 northbound, all travel lanes and the main lanes closed off, the prince william parkway. a serious crash involving multiple vehicles and possibly a dump truck, we see a truck on the side of the roadway, not confirmed that the truck is involved. nevertheless, there appear to be injuries, so right now, nobody is getting by, just the service r
and we have breaking news on i-95 in northern virginia. look at this live video, jerry edwards will fill you in on this mess. your >>> and a good tuesday morning, i'm news4 meteorologist chuck bell. we're off to a cloudy start. we're 53 downtown. 49 in leesburg this morning, 49 in quantico, virginia, 53 in annapolis, maryland. temperatures will climb into the high 50s and low 60s today. plenty of clouds around this afternoon. showers are likely this afternoon. but the clouds take leave...
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central virginia, now into the mid 60s. it is only near 40 now out of the mountains of western maryland and west virginia. out there, too, they can have scattered frost tomorrow morning. overnight tonight, partly cloudy. near 50 by late evening. then by dawn tomorrow, upper 30s, metro area. and then by 9:00 should be back into the upper 40s saturday. here is tomorrow's forecast bright and sunny. light to bit of a blustery north west wind. tomorrow diminish during the afternoon as we reach the mid 60s. sunday, partly cloudy, 70. cooler monday and tuesday with the northeast breeze. highs in the 60s. morning lows in the 40s. and for the midm and end of the week, it looks like it will stay dry. bit milder. we should make it into the upper 60s to near 70 by thursday. and friday. that's the way it looks now. >> thank you, tom. >>> she was one much most important american artists of the last century. >> wendy rieger joins news our newsroom with a preview of when she is working on for "news4 at 5:00." hey, wendy. >> hi. i got to go
central virginia, now into the mid 60s. it is only near 40 now out of the mountains of western maryland and west virginia. out there, too, they can have scattered frost tomorrow morning. overnight tonight, partly cloudy. near 50 by late evening. then by dawn tomorrow, upper 30s, metro area. and then by 9:00 should be back into the upper 40s saturday. here is tomorrow's forecast bright and sunny. light to bit of a blustery north west wind. tomorrow diminish during the afternoon as we reach the...
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haymarket, virginia, at 66 and springfield, virginia, 64 degrees. around the rest of the region, generally peeking in the mid 60s now. it's going to be a lovely day for outsideÑi activities. pretty much anything you would like to do. it would be a good day for it. if you're going to spend a lot of time outside, don't forget your sun bloc. a little bit of filtered sun effect with mid level clouds drifting by. but those are not rainmakers. our next chance for rain shows up tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow evening. today plenty of sunshine. a little bit cooler than yesterday. highs in the 50s tomorrow with extra clouds and a chance of light rain around in the afternoon. sunshine should be coming back wednesday afternoon and thursday looks like a winner to me. back up into the 70s. >> oh, wow. sounds great.xd okay. thank you. a good day to get out in this day too, right? >> i think we're going to be stuck at work for a while though. >> i think so. we'll see you in a few minutes. >>> maryland state lawmakers are trying to hammer out legislation on this f
haymarket, virginia, at 66 and springfield, virginia, 64 degrees. around the rest of the region, generally peeking in the mid 60s now. it's going to be a lovely day for outsideÑi activities. pretty much anything you would like to do. it would be a good day for it. if you're going to spend a lot of time outside, don't forget your sun bloc. a little bit of filtered sun effect with mid level clouds drifting by. but those are not rainmakers. our next chance for rain shows up tomorrow afternoon and...
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back to you. >>> a heads up for people driving in virginia. vdot is working on some ambitious road projects. add 20 minutes to your commute. on the agenda a lane widening on i-95 between springfield and occoquan. extension of the fairfax parkway. hot lanes on 495 and rail lines at dulles. v got vdot is asking for people agencies cooperation. >> we want to encourage telecommuting and encourage different work times. >> drivers could begin noticing an easier commute by the end the year. >>> if you haven't seen the cherry blossoms yet this could be the perfect weekend to do it. taking a live look now at the tidal basin the trees are in full bloom and gorgeous weather out there. you can bet a lot of people will be enjoying the sights because of the great weather. megan mcgrath joins us from the tidal basin with more. now is really the best time to see them. i bet youave no crowds and beautiful sunrise. >> reporter: now is a great time to see them. a lot of people plan their trip to come early in the morning because they miss the crowds and you get
back to you. >>> a heads up for people driving in virginia. vdot is working on some ambitious road projects. add 20 minutes to your commute. on the agenda a lane widening on i-95 between springfield and occoquan. extension of the fairfax parkway. hot lanes on 495 and rail lines at dulles. v got vdot is asking for people agencies cooperation. >> we want to encourage telecommuting and encourage different work times. >> drivers could begin noticing an easier commute by the end...
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his father flew from virginia yesterday. his mother is on her way from japan. >>> good news for travelers today that volcanic ash cloud may clear up in europe. bad news the cloud could be headed our way. officials in great britain say it could reach north america sometime today. britain says its airspace will remain closed until at least tomorrow. some europeans are still here in washington even though they were supposed to go back home days ago. they're among the millions of travelers stranded because of that ash cloud. news4's kimberly suiters is live at dulles airport with more on their stories. good morning, kimberly. >> reporter: good morning, joe. those europeans and americans trying to leave from dulles international airport. some are told they won't be able to get out until friday. even though air travel could resume to 50% of normal today it still remains to be seen how difficult travel will be. some flight have not resumed in major airports and destinations. a partial reopening is good news to passengers grounded a
his father flew from virginia yesterday. his mother is on her way from japan. >>> good news for travelers today that volcanic ash cloud may clear up in europe. bad news the cloud could be headed our way. officials in great britain say it could reach north america sometime today. britain says its airspace will remain closed until at least tomorrow. some europeans are still here in washington even though they were supposed to go back home days ago. they're among the millions of travelers...
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spotty chance of a shower over the mountains of west virginia. that's about it today as far as precipitation. monday and tuesday, looking much better. i think we'll see much more sun and that will warm us up as that high pressure system from the north starts to build on in. the main dominant feature over the mid lack over the next several days. for today, a mix of sun and clouds. partly sunny. a bit cooler than yesterday. 50s on average to the low 60s in some of the warmer spots to the south. sustained winds at 10 to 15. a chilly start at the ballpark today. 1:35 first pitch time. nationals and brewers. if you're heading out, might want to bring the sweatshirt and jackets just in case, especially if you're located underneath the roof there, some of the shaded seats. the breeze might bring a bit of a chill in there will from time to time. monday, up to 64 doigs. another chilly start with temperatures in the thirds and 40s. midweek looking very nice. beautiful weather tuesday and wednesday. mid to upper 60s for the high temperatures. then we're bac
spotty chance of a shower over the mountains of west virginia. that's about it today as far as precipitation. monday and tuesday, looking much better. i think we'll see much more sun and that will warm us up as that high pressure system from the north starts to build on in. the main dominant feature over the mid lack over the next several days. for today, a mix of sun and clouds. partly sunny. a bit cooler than yesterday. 50s on average to the low 60s in some of the warmer spots to the south....
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nbc news, raleigh county, west virginia. >> help from our region will soon arrive in west virginia. members of sprint/nextel's emergency response team are driving to the site of the mine disaster. they will provide hundreds of cell phones and other devices so that authorities can communicate better with each other both inside and outside of the mine. the crew loaded up all the supplies this morning at their dulles warehouse. they plan to remain in west virginia, they say, until they are no longer needed. >>> two students from st. albans school in northwest d.c. have been charged in connection with a gun found on the school's campus. st. albans is a prestigious all boys school, grades four to 12. on the grounds of the national cathedral northwest d.c. pvp. the incident prompted a complete lockdown for part of the morning. pat collins is near the area now with more on the story. pat? >> reporter: a bibi gun incident on the grounds of the national can a read ral leads to lockdowns, a flurry of police activity there today. it was a sight you don't expect to see on the grounds of the nat
nbc news, raleigh county, west virginia. >> help from our region will soon arrive in west virginia. members of sprint/nextel's emergency response team are driving to the site of the mine disaster. they will provide hundreds of cell phones and other devices so that authorities can communicate better with each other both inside and outside of the mine. the crew loaded up all the supplies this morning at their dulles warehouse. they plan to remain in west virginia, they say, until they are...
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mid 50s throughout much of virginia and southeastern virginia. mid 50s. a clear sky will be with us throughout the rest of the day with high pressure over the region. so a sunny mild afternoon, not as breezy as it was over the weekend. still a bit of a blustery wind out of the northwest as highs climb into the mid 60s. we'll look at the weekend coming up in a few minutes. barbara. >> thank you. >>> and now steve hirschhorn has an update on our midday traffic. steve? >> we're going to start with the map. you can see three cones. two cork zones on the inner loop of the beltway on either side of the wilson bridge and inner loop at van doren street. in the other direction on the outer loop, also have roadwork there. let's switch you over to montgomery county. there's a work zone here. this is river road near bradley boulevard where you're alternating traffic one lane at a time. springfield not too bad. southbound 95 building back into that work zone. back to you. >> thank you, steve. >>> toyota agreed to pay a record $16.4 million for failing to properly noti
mid 50s throughout much of virginia and southeastern virginia. mid 50s. a clear sky will be with us throughout the rest of the day with high pressure over the region. so a sunny mild afternoon, not as breezy as it was over the weekend. still a bit of a blustery wind out of the northwest as highs climb into the mid 60s. we'll look at the weekend coming up in a few minutes. barbara. >> thank you. >>> and now steve hirschhorn has an update on our midday traffic. steve? >>...
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down through virginia, we've only had a few high clouds come through the area today. so mostly clear conditions here. we'll have more sunshine coming your way tomorrow, but not by midweek. we've got a storm system for midweek. at 43 degrees starting out, you're likely to start your morning tomorrow at about 44. and about 39. up about one or two degrees. the morning temperature in montgomery county, around gaithersburg, your high today was 66 and 64 degrees now. not necessarily here across the nation. 81 degrees currently and 85 in phoenix. relatively cool conditions. high heat is going to move in. showers coming our way about midweek. through areas of florida, cape canaveral seeing the showers and storms, delaying the landing of space shuttle discovery. and see the system there coming through arkansas, areas of mississippi. that's the low pressure system that will be scooting this way, giving us some showers by midweek. i think about noontime. there's some high clouds across the area coming our way through tomorrowxd morning and througho the day. that's tuesday late,
down through virginia, we've only had a few high clouds come through the area today. so mostly clear conditions here. we'll have more sunshine coming your way tomorrow, but not by midweek. we've got a storm system for midweek. at 43 degrees starting out, you're likely to start your morning tomorrow at about 44. and about 39. up about one or two degrees. the morning temperature in montgomery county, around gaithersburg, your high today was 66 and 64 degrees now. not necessarily here across the...
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republican governor bob mcdonnell say it will be a huge boost for virginia's economy. and mike warner praised the decision. >> we're going to need to harness traditional sources of oil as we ramp up new home grown energy. >> we think it's not much oil and gas. it's a side show. it could ruin beaches and tourism economy. >> it could be up to seven years before any drilling actually begins, though, so it's not expected to impact gas prices before then. >>> today the obama administration is announcing that new rules requiring carmakers to build more fuel-efficient vehicles will become final. the president said it will safe oil, clean air and make driving cheaper. brooke hart has details. >> reporter: the new rules will be phased in. by 2016 requiring cars and trucks on america's roads to get 35.5 miles mr. gallon. president obama looked to today's announcement. >> those new standards will be finalized which will reduce our dependence on oil while helping folks spend les at the pump. so my administration is uphold be its end of the deal. >> reporter: the deal was with carm
republican governor bob mcdonnell say it will be a huge boost for virginia's economy. and mike warner praised the decision. >> we're going to need to harness traditional sources of oil as we ramp up new home grown energy. >> we think it's not much oil and gas. it's a side show. it could ruin beaches and tourism economy. >> it could be up to seven years before any drilling actually begins, though, so it's not expected to impact gas prices before then. >>> today the...
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low 30s there. 34 in elkins, west virginia. few isolated locations that were around the freezing mark to the mid 30s. just one reason why there was that frost advisory this morning for pennsylvania and new jersey. clouds among the sat light and radar view. early part of the day. those have been pushing south through the area. and as they move further away from us, we are going to have clear skies, calm winds, temperatures will be just as cool, i think, as they were this morning. and we couldn't even start the day, tomorrow, again, with a little bit of fog across. and -- the area, from patches of fog. here is what's going on. early weather system, high pressure. moving off to the east. as it does so, we are going to see our winds shift from the east to is south. later tonight to more of a southwesterly direction by the afternoon. tomorrow. that's going to promote some warmer conditions. and 61 currently. look at roanoke, clouds. 51 degrees. down to north carolina, raleigh, 55 degrees. norfolk, currently at 54 degrees. virginia.
low 30s there. 34 in elkins, west virginia. few isolated locations that were around the freezing mark to the mid 30s. just one reason why there was that frost advisory this morning for pennsylvania and new jersey. clouds among the sat light and radar view. early part of the day. those have been pushing south through the area. and as they move further away from us, we are going to have clear skies, calm winds, temperatures will be just as cool, i think, as they were this morning. and we couldn't...
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close 80 in richmond, virginia. 70 raleigh, north carolina. 66 in pittsburgh. temperatures not too bad. where the sunshine still is. the weak weather front laid out still to the south of the area, so for -- the area during the overnight period, we are going to see the system start to push more towards the north to east and return of clouds. mainly high clouds and i do think we have a chance to get even a little bit of sunshine through the area tomorrow. take a look at this big storm system here. covers a large area. it produces severe weather yesterday. as it pushes towards the east, it will do the same through the weekend. yesterday over 30 reports of tornado sightings in eastern colorado as well as western kansas. here we go. radar is quiet. 11:00 is the first drop tomorrow. much cooler. we will draw down into the 60s. that's where new york is, buffalo at 55 degrees. more moisture moving in. one of the reasons for severe weather for the nation's midsection. that gets close to our area just south of the area on sunday. and it could have thunderstorms here. sun
close 80 in richmond, virginia. 70 raleigh, north carolina. 66 in pittsburgh. temperatures not too bad. where the sunshine still is. the weak weather front laid out still to the south of the area, so for -- the area during the overnight period, we are going to see the system start to push more towards the north to east and return of clouds. mainly high clouds and i do think we have a chance to get even a little bit of sunshine through the area tomorrow. take a look at this big storm system...
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virginia. they had the sunshine this morning. they're into the upper 70s. we have this spin in the atmosphere that is now sitting right up over eastern ohio. that is going to be drifting right down on top of us. as it does come in, that will destabilize things even more. and perhaps trigger some showers and some thundershowers. as we go forward over the next 48 hours, you see the areas of color, we could get showers and perhaps thunderstorms. only a very small chance that an isolated storm could produce some damaging winds and hail. then it will settle down considerably as we get high pressure moving in from the north and west. give us just a clearing situation with a few breaks in the clouds tomorrow. and then on into wednesday, things should improve dramatically. so for the rest of this afternoon, we'll have few occasional showers, maybe some thunder and, again, a very small chance that an isolated storm could produce some damaging winds and hail. and overnight tonight as well after we reach
virginia. they had the sunshine this morning. they're into the upper 70s. we have this spin in the atmosphere that is now sitting right up over eastern ohio. that is going to be drifting right down on top of us. as it does come in, that will destabilize things even more. and perhaps trigger some showers and some thundershowers. as we go forward over the next 48 hours, you see the areas of color, we could get showers and perhaps thunderstorms. only a very small chance that an isolated storm...
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west virginia, the sky is brightening and the rain is backing off. that might mean more than just a psychological boost for the folks here who are agonizing over the fate of four missing miners. high air pressure is good when this storm front moves through overnight and the barometric pressure dropped, officials here who are familiar with the phenomenon explained that lower pressure in the mine meant more toxic and importantly explosive methane gas and able to seep into the mine chambers from the surrounding rock and coal. too much methane in the mine men more drilling and more pumping as rescue teams feed a hasty retreat. >> setback. worst of our three options. from a rescue attempt. >> reporter: 32 rescuers had gotten the green light overnight and headed in miles to go. back on the surface, technicians were getting bad readings. near where four miners could be taking shelter the air had turned explosive. too much methane. officials worried about another blast like the one that killed 25 men monday and they pulled the rescue teams 500 feet short of
west virginia, the sky is brightening and the rain is backing off. that might mean more than just a psychological boost for the folks here who are agonizing over the fate of four missing miners. high air pressure is good when this storm front moves through overnight and the barometric pressure dropped, officials here who are familiar with the phenomenon explained that lower pressure in the mine meant more toxic and importantly explosive methane gas and able to seep into the mine chambers from...
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the governor of west virginia says families are understanding despite the setback. >> is it disappointing? absolutely. do they understand? they're just as concerned about their fellow miners that we're trying to rescue their loved ones. >> two miners survived the blast and were taken to hospitals. one remains in intensive care. the other was released today. >>> tiger woods back on the golf course down at augusta in georgia today. dan will tell us how that went down there. >> i would say tiger is pleased. his first tournament back for tiger after his sex scandal rocked the sports world. all he does is shoot his best opening round ever at the masters. tiger sits four under par, two shots behind the leader. the reception at augusta national, even better than he hoped. >> on the tee, tiger woods. >> there didn't seem to be one negative reaction when tiger's name was announced on the first tee. if there was any pressure, you could not see it on tiger's face or on his first drive, which he laced down the middle of the fairway to set up par on his very first hole in 144 days. it was his first co
the governor of west virginia says families are understanding despite the setback. >> is it disappointing? absolutely. do they understand? they're just as concerned about their fellow miners that we're trying to rescue their loved ones. >> two miners survived the blast and were taken to hospitals. one remains in intensive care. the other was released today. >>> tiger woods back on the golf course down at augusta in georgia today. dan will tell us how that went down there....
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right through northern west virginia. that's associated with the weather front. it is a weak front but again moving away from our area. we will clear out later tonight and we will clear out and more sunshine tomorrow. one more dry day before we go into this pattern of wet weather across the area. there you can see some showers up around hagerstown. we had a few around fredericksburg. those are now gone. they made their way east and out of here. the big system that i talked about, look at this. producing snow showers, now some thunderstorms where some of that moisture is finally running north out of the gulf of mexico with drier air to the north and it will be producing more severe weather across the plains. let me take you to colorado right now. this is near the denver area. bennett, colorado, where you may think colorado got more snow. in fact, several inches of marble-sized hail around the area yesterday afternoon and these storms did cause flooding across state and you know what, more severe weather is expected there tomorrow. again, this is a big system. larg
right through northern west virginia. that's associated with the weather front. it is a weak front but again moving away from our area. we will clear out later tonight and we will clear out and more sunshine tomorrow. one more dry day before we go into this pattern of wet weather across the area. there you can see some showers up around hagerstown. we had a few around fredericksburg. those are now gone. they made their way east and out of here. the big system that i talked about, look at this....
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from west virginia to begin at any moment now. this is a live picture of the podium. we'll bring it to you as soon as it happens. >> ling up, toumpg down and now he is going home. we're learning more about that d.c. based diplomat that caused an emergency scare in the sky after smoking on an airplane. the qatari diplomat was on his way to visit a convicted al qaeda price per. he's being forced out of the united states. news 4 elaine reyes joins us now from the newsroom with more. >> good morning. as a diplomat he has immunity in the united states. but mohammed al madadi has to leave the country and go back to qatar by today. we learned more about his trip colorado to. he was flying to colorado to meet with an al qaeda agent convicted of terrorism. mohammed al madadi's plane got a fighter jet escort after he smoked in the bathroom and then joked about lighting his shoe on fire. the "new york daily news" reports the incident cost taxpayers more than $50,000. it cost several thousand to put the fighter jets in the sky and then united
from west virginia to begin at any moment now. this is a live picture of the podium. we'll bring it to you as soon as it happens. >> ling up, toumpg down and now he is going home. we're learning more about that d.c. based diplomat that caused an emergency scare in the sky after smoking on an airplane. the qatari diplomat was on his way to visit a convicted al qaeda price per. he's being forced out of the united states. news 4 elaine reyes joins us now from the newsroom with more. >>...
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plus the 12-year-old accused of bringing a gun to his virginia school. we'll tell you what punishment he faces. >>> and more trouble for toyota. what consumer reports" is saying about a lexus model. chuck is back with a look how much rain we can expect today. stay with us. we'll be back. allergies? chlor-trimeton. hey, one dose of this, six hour relief. chlor-trimeton relieves itchy, watery eyes and sneezing for 12 full hours with less drowsiness than benadryl. it does all that? chlor-trimeton. less drowsy relief that lasts 12 hours. laxatives? i've tried all these. this one's gritty. this one can make you bloated. clearly, miralax is the one for me. it relieves my constipation with no harsh side effects. miralax. restore your body's natural rhythm. >>> right now, on news4 midday, police identify the cyclist killed after she collided with a national guard vehicle. police say environmental journalist and artist constance holden was on her way home from work when she was hit downtown washington, d.c. yesterday afternoon. the truck was providing a military
plus the 12-year-old accused of bringing a gun to his virginia school. we'll tell you what punishment he faces. >>> and more trouble for toyota. what consumer reports" is saying about a lexus model. chuck is back with a look how much rain we can expect today. stay with us. we'll be back. allergies? chlor-trimeton. hey, one dose of this, six hour relief. chlor-trimeton relieves itchy, watery eyes and sneezing for 12 full hours with less drowsiness than benadryl. it does all that?...
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our team remains on duty in naoma, west virginia. we begin with nbc's tom costello. tom, good evening. >> reporter: brian, we are hoping to hear back any time from them. this is their second attempt of the day. earlier they were sent back because of smoke. earlier today, rescuers turned back by heavy smoke. >> it's no good. when you've been deployed, it lets your hopes down. >> it's heart wrenching. those guys are doing what i'm doing. they are trying to feed their family and take care of their family. >> reporter: then at 2:30 this afternoon they immediately went to the second refuge chamber. >> if they didn't make it to this refuge chamber, there is no way they could survive. >> reporter: four days after the explosion left at least 25 miners dead, they paid tribute to rescue others who put their own lives on the line. >> this nation owes them a debt of gratitude. >> reporter: coal cuts through the mountains and the lives of nearly everyone who lives here. >> it's your family. >> reporter: ronny worked with some of the men missing. he's been waiting word. he's now f
our team remains on duty in naoma, west virginia. we begin with nbc's tom costello. tom, good evening. >> reporter: brian, we are hoping to hear back any time from them. this is their second attempt of the day. earlier they were sent back because of smoke. earlier today, rescuers turned back by heavy smoke. >> it's no good. when you've been deployed, it lets your hopes down. >> it's heart wrenching. those guys are doing what i'm doing. they are trying to feed their family and...
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. >> sol lairty with the people in virginia. >> virginia senator mark warner introduced a moment of silence on the floor of the u.s. senate. he did that at 3:30 this afternoon. that pause marked a moment one week ago that a mine explosion in west virginia killed 25 miners there. it was also a memorial at the state capitol in charleston. kris clackham has our report. >> the can have can have's governor asked the nation for a moment of silence on monday for the 29 voices that fell silent in last week's mining disaster. >> our lives will change forever, your lives will change forever. it will be the strength of their memories that enables you to carry on. >> crews returned to the upper big branch mine for recovery of the last bodies that remained inside. and as federal investigators moved in to start work on exactly what caused the explosion. >> no minor should ever lose his life in order to provide for his family. and i will do everything in my power to ensure that we prevent these kinds of tragedies. >> this was the nation's worst mining disaster in 40 years. it's triggered another round of
. >> sol lairty with the people in virginia. >> virginia senator mark warner introduced a moment of silence on the floor of the u.s. senate. he did that at 3:30 this afternoon. that pause marked a moment one week ago that a mine explosion in west virginia killed 25 miners there. it was also a memorial at the state capitol in charleston. kris clackham has our report. >> the can have can have's governor asked the nation for a moment of silence on monday for the 29 voices that...
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pittsburgh, pennsylvania, elkins, west virginia, and roanoke, virginia as well. couple of sites for you. haymarket, virginia, right now temperature is at 75. you started out at 33. currently, 77 in montgomery county. gaithersburg, maryland, right now. hey, it was a wild one last night. let me take you to elma, iowa, they had a meteor shower. taken from a police camera. you see the fireballs streaking through the sky. there were reports of a -- these sights. several states from i will toil iowa and as well as minnesota. most of those meteors burned up in the skies. no one suffered any injuries. here is what's going on through areas of the midwest. great lakes right now. there is a weather front right here. that's the one that will bring us the showers. maybe even a thunderstorm comes tomorrow. then cooling do you i behind that system once it leaves. temperatures are in the 40s. 45 in great falls. 48 degrees in bismarck. not going to be that chilly for the weekend. we will be dropping back to the 60s. here we go the next 48 hours on your future cast. the white are
pittsburgh, pennsylvania, elkins, west virginia, and roanoke, virginia as well. couple of sites for you. haymarket, virginia, right now temperature is at 75. you started out at 33. currently, 77 in montgomery county. gaithersburg, maryland, right now. hey, it was a wild one last night. let me take you to elma, iowa, they had a meteor shower. taken from a police camera. you see the fireballs streaking through the sky. there were reports of a -- these sights. several states from i will toil iowa...
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haymarket, virginia, 33 this morning. purcellville, virginia, 35. clarksburg, maryland, 37. germantown, maryland, 37. fredericksburg, virginia, also 37 degrees. our forecast for today, plenty of sunshine. sun does not come up until 6:30 this morning. more than an hour of darkness still to come. what a beauty of a day. sunshine today and highs up into the low and mid 70s. tomorrow more sunshine. warm and breezy tomorrow. highs into the upper 70s and low 80s. a risk of a shower late, lay in the day tomorrow. probably not until after the sun goes down for most of us. light shower chances linger in the first part of the day on saturday. biggest notice, biggest thing you will notice is the looking noticeably cooler. highs in the 50s ask 60s. quite a bit of breeziness around friday and saturday. >> okay. well, let's head and check things out on the capital belt where it is quiet despite all the bright lights. most of the overnight road work on the beltway has been wrapped up. so from springfield up towards 66 in tysons should be in good shape. headed the other way, outer loop head
haymarket, virginia, 33 this morning. purcellville, virginia, 35. clarksburg, maryland, 37. germantown, maryland, 37. fredericksburg, virginia, also 37 degrees. our forecast for today, plenty of sunshine. sun does not come up until 6:30 this morning. more than an hour of darkness still to come. what a beauty of a day. sunshine today and highs up into the low and mid 70s. tomorrow more sunshine. warm and breezy tomorrow. highs into the upper 70s and low 80s. a risk of a shower late, lay in the...
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and western west virginia. moving in our direction and we have rain showers in the forecast. not for the day, but this evening and the overnight hours. showers with some stronger thunderstorms are a possibility. afternoon high is 85 and tomorrow's high is 59. the weekend looks great. >> that's your latest weather. >>> up next, how to look good splashing through the rain. but first, these messages. >>> this morning on "today's style," soggy chic. rainy day shouldn't drench your style. we've come up with the most fashionable gear for april showers. we've gone beyond galoshes here. >> we've gone way beyond the galoshes. it is always your feet that get soaking wet. when i trudge in to the daily candy, i'm like, oh, soaking feet! we found this stuff to make you feel good about the rain. when al says it is going to rain, get excited! these boots are a great brazilian shoe company, melissa. these are designed by the famous vivian westwood. $130. you can find them at sachs. these you want to wear all day. they're very
and western west virginia. moving in our direction and we have rain showers in the forecast. not for the day, but this evening and the overnight hours. showers with some stronger thunderstorms are a possibility. afternoon high is 85 and tomorrow's high is 59. the weekend looks great. >> that's your latest weather. >>> up next, how to look good splashing through the rain. but first, these messages. >>> this morning on "today's style," soggy chic. rainy day...
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woodstock, virginia, 49 degrees. chantilly, virginia, 52. brandywine, maryland warmed up to 53 now. oakland is still holding back at 45, dropped all the way down to 33 early this morning. westminster, maryland, now at 50 degrees. satellite picture continues to show clouds being slowly but steadily scoured out of here. you can see the clearing line is just about ready to cross over the blue ridge and start scouring the clouds out of the shenandoah valley. gradually these clouds will be eaten up by that strong april sunshine. we'll be left with a pretty nice afternoon. becoming mostly sunny by later on today. it won't take long. once we get the clouds burned away, temperatures hop up another an five to seven degrees. highs in the upper 50s to low and mid 60s. tomorrow when the really nice weather returns. far more typical of mid-may than april. temperatures tomorrow will make it up to between 72 and 76 degrees. if you're wondering about friday, never too early to start thinking about friday. a little chance for showers. probably not till after the sun goes down friday evening. most of
woodstock, virginia, 49 degrees. chantilly, virginia, 52. brandywine, maryland warmed up to 53 now. oakland is still holding back at 45, dropped all the way down to 33 early this morning. westminster, maryland, now at 50 degrees. satellite picture continues to show clouds being slowly but steadily scoured out of here. you can see the clearing line is just about ready to cross over the blue ridge and start scouring the clouds out of the shenandoah valley. gradually these clouds will be eaten up...
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. >>> we turn to our coverage in west virginia and a bad setback for the families of four trapped miners. rescue teams went in just before 5:00 a.m. but they were turned back. our own tom costello is in naoma this evening with the very latest there. tom? >> reporter: good evening. they have been ventilating this mine around the clock, taking air samples every 15 minutes. they believe that those poisonous gas levels inside the mine are starting to drop again and hope to send the rescue teams back in some time this evening. with low clouds and rain moving in, four eight-man rescue teams ventured 4.5 miles into the mountain. after four hours, explosive gas levels in the mine started rising and commanders ordered them out. for rescuers, concern for fellow miners, total frustration. >> you can imagine hauling equipment for a long distance, getting out there, getting exactly where you need to be and then having to double-time back out because you find yourself in harm's way. >> reporter: experts continue to say the four missing miners could have only survived if they made it to one of two resc
. >>> we turn to our coverage in west virginia and a bad setback for the families of four trapped miners. rescue teams went in just before 5:00 a.m. but they were turned back. our own tom costello is in naoma this evening with the very latest there. tom? >> reporter: good evening. they have been ventilating this mine around the clock, taking air samples every 15 minutes. they believe that those poisonous gas levels inside the mine are starting to drop again and hope to send the...
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this is fios. >>> a homeless man in northern virginia was set on fire. he remains in critical condition tonight. 52-year-old david mold was found wandering around 6:00 saturday morning. he had burns over 30% of his body. he told a passer by that someone set him on fire while he was sleeping under the bridge. he didn't know his attackers, he said. he was flown to virginia commonwealth university medical center in richmond due to the seriousness of his burns. >>> firefighter in southern indiana was hurt while trying to put out flames in a minivan today. look at that. an explosion inside the van sent debris flying, knocked the firefighter off his feet, knocked the helmet off his head. nobody was inside that van at the time. firefighter was not seriously injured. he was treated at a hospital and released. >>> the first details are being released about the memoir of george w. bush. it will be called "decision points." it's going to be published this fall. the publisher says president bush will offer intimate, never before heard details about critical decision
this is fios. >>> a homeless man in northern virginia was set on fire. he remains in critical condition tonight. 52-year-old david mold was found wandering around 6:00 saturday morning. he had burns over 30% of his body. he told a passer by that someone set him on fire while he was sleeping under the bridge. he didn't know his attackers, he said. he was flown to virginia commonwealth university medical center in richmond due to the seriousness of his burns. >>> firefighter in...
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great falls, virginia, 81 doigs in your backyard. haymarket, virginia, also 81. reston, virginia, into the '80s as well with a westerly breeze. bris toe, virginia, current temperature 86 and çógermantown maryland, already 83 doigs. satellite review here shows mostly clear skies over washington for now. we will see an increase in clouds later this afternoon. one lonely shower in northern west virginia. on the watch for showers and maybe even a thunder shower late this afternoon out to our west and primarily during the evening hours here in the metro washington area. tomorrow, the complete opposite of today. barbara, cloudy with a few sprinkles in the morning. breezy, cooler and highs staying in the 50s tomorrow. >> chuck, you answered my question about the weekend. thanks a lot. let's get a final check on the midday track with jerry edwards. >> let's update folks how things are rolling or possibly not as we take a live look in northern virginia, left side of your screen, 95 southbound pretty heavy between newington down to dale city. a couple of separate work zo
great falls, virginia, 81 doigs in your backyard. haymarket, virginia, also 81. reston, virginia, into the '80s as well with a westerly breeze. bris toe, virginia, current temperature 86 and çógermantown maryland, already 83 doigs. satellite review here shows mostly clear skies over washington for now. we will see an increase in clouds later this afternoon. one lonely shower in northern west virginia. on the watch for showers and maybe even a thunder shower late this afternoon out to our west...
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there's a live view from the skywatcher camera looking toward the est, virginia in the distance. just a few high clouds coming in at the west at this hour, a weak front that will be moving our way by later this afternoon. right now the temperatures have hit the 60s. we're right in the comfort zone, in fact, near 70 already in the shenandoah valley. and that thick fog we had earlier this morning is all gone. eastern shore now temperatures are in the low 60s and it's in the low to mid-60s in montgomery county, arlington, fairfax, and prince george's county. now, as we take a look at the temperatures elsewhere, eastern shore now in the low 60s, out of the mountains there near 60 degrees, and for the rest of the afternoon it should be mostly sunny, just a slight chance of a shower as we have a weak front coming through, highs reaching the low 70s, so just a delightful day. northwest breeze gusting to maybe around 20 miles an hour. overnight tonight it'll be partly cloudy, temperatures near 60. by midevening, sunset 7:52 and by dawn 6:21 into the mid-40s and lots of sunshine. during t
there's a live view from the skywatcher camera looking toward the est, virginia in the distance. just a few high clouds coming in at the west at this hour, a weak front that will be moving our way by later this afternoon. right now the temperatures have hit the 60s. we're right in the comfort zone, in fact, near 70 already in the shenandoah valley. and that thick fog we had earlier this morning is all gone. eastern shore now temperatures are in the low 60s and it's in the low to mid-60s in...
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virginia is in the distance. right now, reagan national, a comfortable 66 degrees where the april rainfall, as we say good buy to april today, is an inch and a half and that's about an inch and a quarter below average. so this is certainly going to end upçó as a rather dry month d it's the fourth warmest april on record, as well. big doings in virginia tomorrow. the virginia cup gold races are going to be taking place, great meadow, the plains, virginia tomorrow afternoon. temperatures by then into the mid 80s. light breezes, a delightful day for the virginia gold cup races and this is a big event out there for horse country out in louden and prince william as well as rapahanna county. temperatures there are near 70 degrees. as well as prince georges county. southern maryland, right toward the bay. temperatures near 70. temperatures on the eastern shore now are near 70 as well as out in the mountains where they were in the mid 30s this morning and we've got that bright april sun pouring down .tomorrow, the firs
virginia is in the distance. right now, reagan national, a comfortable 66 degrees where the april rainfall, as we say good buy to april today, is an inch and a half and that's about an inch and a quarter below average. so this is certainly going to end upçó as a rather dry month d it's the fourth warmest april on record, as well. big doings in virginia tomorrow. the virginia cup gold races are going to be taking place, great meadow, the plains, virginia tomorrow afternoon. temperatures by...
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elkins, west virginia, dropped down to 32 degrees. but for us high pressure in charge, a little hint of a west to southwesterly wind will have temperatures soaring later on this afternoon. way up in the mid-to-upper 70s. you folks alongside of the bay, a bay breeze will hold temperatures down there. on the whole no complaints from the weather world these next couple of days. just a hint cooler for sunday. maybe get a chance to get a little break from the air conditioner. over to you. >> continuing problems with a broken down truck on 395 northbound up near glebe road. traffic jammed up heeded north out of landmark through shirlington. even the hov is slowing down. their lanes are completely open. two lanes in the hovs are open but the flashing lights are a distraction. heads up. we'll continue to follow that. hopefully get truck out of there sooner than later. bw parkway southbound at capital plaza. left lane is tied up there. drive south along interstate 270 out of frederick headed down towards hyattstown towards the split moving alo
elkins, west virginia, dropped down to 32 degrees. but for us high pressure in charge, a little hint of a west to southwesterly wind will have temperatures soaring later on this afternoon. way up in the mid-to-upper 70s. you folks alongside of the bay, a bay breeze will hold temperatures down there. on the whole no complaints from the weather world these next couple of days. just a hint cooler for sunday. maybe get a chance to get a little break from the air conditioner. over to you. >>...
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take a look at these pictures that come from front royal, virginia. a viewer with nbc4, alexandria lee says the hail was accompanied by a lot of lightning. >> let's get a look at our own forecast. tom kierein joins news the studio to take a look at what weather we'll have today. have the storms gotten out of the area? >> indeed. we're sleep deprived because of all the thunder and lightning.
take a look at these pictures that come from front royal, virginia. a viewer with nbc4, alexandria lee says the hail was accompanied by a lot of lightning. >> let's get a look at our own forecast. tom kierein joins news the studio to take a look at what weather we'll have today. have the storms gotten out of the area? >> indeed. we're sleep deprived because of all the thunder and lightning.
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it's in the mid and upper 50s in southern virginia. over the last 12 hours or so we've seen a few sprinkles. those are heading to the east. our sky is clearing out. we have high pressure that will be moving in and that will be in place here for today. looking across the nation, are you traveling today? if you're heading out to the perhaps central plains or the intermountain west, a big storm system may be causing flight delays. strong strorms from the plains to texas today. this is the storm system heading our way for the weekend and bringing a change as well. we'll have temperatures by 9:00 in the upper 50s, lots of sun. by noontime, we should be well into the 60s with lots of sun. but a few clouds developing this afternoon as we reach near 70 degrees by midafternoon. sun vies this morning around 6:20. sunset around 7:55. overnight tonight, partly cloudy and by dawn tomorrow, upper 40s. saturday looking cloudy and cool. highs near 60. could get light rain from time to time especially in the afternoon and evening. sunday and monday, bo
it's in the mid and upper 50s in southern virginia. over the last 12 hours or so we've seen a few sprinkles. those are heading to the east. our sky is clearing out. we have high pressure that will be moving in and that will be in place here for today. looking across the nation, are you traveling today? if you're heading out to the perhaps central plains or the intermountain west, a big storm system may be causing flight delays. strong strorms from the plains to texas today. this is the storm...
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how about the virginia piedmont and toward the mountains, mid 30s towards manassas and culpeper. the warm spot out along the chesapeake bay and potomac waters where temperatures in the low to mid 40s. sun up at 6:28 and a decent amount of sunshine by early this morning. this afternoon, could see a few clouds developing. a cold start to the morning means a cool afternoon. highs struggling to get to that 60 doig mark. good news is the winds a little bit less breezy. still a chill in the air. >> thanks so much, justin. >>> investigators are searching for clues inside an suv that belonged to a popular d.c. principal shot and killed. a neighbor called police when she spotted brian betts' stolen suv yesterday morning. the xtera was parked near fourth street in washington. the suv had been missing since betts was found shot to death in his bedroom in silver spring thursday night. >> that vehicle belongs to a murder victim, and it was taken from the scene of a murder when mr. betts was killed. there may be some information in there that will get investigators closer to learning who was r
how about the virginia piedmont and toward the mountains, mid 30s towards manassas and culpeper. the warm spot out along the chesapeake bay and potomac waters where temperatures in the low to mid 40s. sun up at 6:28 and a decent amount of sunshine by early this morning. this afternoon, could see a few clouds developing. a cold start to the morning means a cool afternoon. highs struggling to get to that 60 doig mark. good news is the winds a little bit less breezy. still a chill in the air....
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as an entire west virginia community koeps with tragedy. good afternoon. i'm pat lawson muse. >> i'm jim handly. drilling began late tuesday and continues at this hour to save those four trapped men. prettiers are working to clear enough poisonous gas from the upper big branch mine in west virginia to help rescue workers begin entering and searching. investigators believe an accumulation of the gas may have contributed to the blast. it killed at least 25 miners, making it the worst u.s. mining accident in more than two decades. crews have been drilling holes into the mine in an effort to vent methane. we begin our coverage with steve handelsman. he is live near the scene of this deadly explosion in naoma, west virginia. what's the latest? >> reporter: good evening. here at the upper big branch mine complex, short time ago, officials were bringing us up to date. not a lot of ee norm us headline material but they did confirm when they first punched threw the mine, atmosphere in there was as they feared and expected, contaminated badly with methane. if the fo
as an entire west virginia community koeps with tragedy. good afternoon. i'm pat lawson muse. >> i'm jim handly. drilling began late tuesday and continues at this hour to save those four trapped men. prettiers are working to clear enough poisonous gas from the upper big branch mine in west virginia to help rescue workers begin entering and searching. investigators believe an accumulation of the gas may have contributed to the blast. it killed at least 25 miners, making it the worst u.s....
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there were few clouds across western virginia. we've gotten the wind shift with that high pressure moving off the coast. we are going to start warming up. 52 degrees, the temperature right now. 48 in roanoke, 46 degrees in raliegh. we are going to start cooling down tonight. take a look at this fiery hot image though. it is of the sun and it is courtesy of space weather.com. it shows a strong coronal mass ejection. the reason i'm showing this to you because it sends out a big magnetic shock wave and could affect the earth's magnetic field tomorrow. some of our satellites or electronics could act glitchy or weird. nothing weird about the weather tomorrow. we are dry, sunshine across the area. the far upper portion of your screen, that's the next weather front. it's bringing showers to eastern minnesota right now. here is what's going to happen over the next 48 hours. we are going to stay in the clear, at least through tomorrow, mostly sunny skies. then we are going to start to pick up cloud cover on friday, but warmth ahead of it,
there were few clouds across western virginia. we've gotten the wind shift with that high pressure moving off the coast. we are going to start warming up. 52 degrees, the temperature right now. 48 in roanoke, 46 degrees in raliegh. we are going to start cooling down tonight. take a look at this fiery hot image though. it is of the sun and it is courtesy of space weather.com. it shows a strong coronal mass ejection. the reason i'm showing this to you because it sends out a big magnetic shock...
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and we have the virginia cup going on saturday. but for us, it's pretty good. because those storms don't hit until the evening. there's high pressure, it moves east. we'll have clear skies to start the day tomorrow. maybe a few high clouds coming through the area on friday. the next cold front not through the area until sunday. so we get the heat, chance to warm up, right through the weekend, it's going to be cute outfit weekend. you know? short sleeves and everything. clear and chilly for tomorrow morning. 47 to 44 to start. by the time we get to the afternoon, much warmer than today. we'll have highs in the low to mid-70s across the area tomorrow. in your four-day forecast, we have a chance of showers and storms coming our way saturday, but really it's during the evening. during the overnight period, and only a 30% chance. and then a better chance on sunday, so sunday is, i think, the wet day out of the weekend with showers and storms coming during the afternoon. back to quiet and cooler weather for monday. >> and cute outfit weekend, there's something to loo
and we have the virginia cup going on saturday. but for us, it's pretty good. because those storms don't hit until the evening. there's high pressure, it moves east. we'll have clear skies to start the day tomorrow. maybe a few high clouds coming through the area on friday. the next cold front not through the area until sunday. so we get the heat, chance to warm up, right through the weekend, it's going to be cute outfit weekend. you know? short sleeves and everything. clear and chilly for...
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in woodstock, virginia. satellite picture shows the skies trying to clear out overnight that led to dense fog first thing this morning. as you get the kids ready for the bus stop, beware the pockets of dense fog will make the kids hard to see. be careful. once the fog is gone, plenty of sunshine. highs in the upper 50s and low 60s. >> all right, chuck. we're doing fairly well despite the fog. however, we do have word of late clearing road work, 95 northbound as you approach and pass over the occoquan river bridge. the right lane is blocked so we're watching for that. haven't been able to see the active work zone but i'm continuing to watch for it. getting heavy at dale city to points north. we'll check out college park, so far so good. had the activity on 95 in maryland, southbound wrapping up the overnight road work of 198 northbound, the remnants of the accident at 175. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:42. more troubles for toyota. the new problem having it pulling a vehicle from the showroom. >> the futur
in woodstock, virginia. satellite picture shows the skies trying to clear out overnight that led to dense fog first thing this morning. as you get the kids ready for the bus stop, beware the pockets of dense fog will make the kids hard to see. be careful. once the fog is gone, plenty of sunshine. highs in the upper 50s and low 60s. >> all right, chuck. we're doing fairly well despite the fog. however, we do have word of late clearing road work, 95 northbound as you approach and pass over...
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here is a look at spring feed, virginia with the temperatures at 76 degrees right now. dew point is at 49 degrees. and 76 also in haymarket starting out there in the 30s this morning. and it is not going to be nearly as cool during the overnight period. with clouds moving in and with a southerly wind. that's exactly what has been happening today. high pressure east of the area. that's what's been giving us clear skies and fair weather. southerly wind will be around. temperatures tonight down into the fifth. the middle of your screen now, that's the next cold front that is going to provide that rain for the end of the workweek. you can see 85 right now in st. louis. 78 in atlanta. 76 degrees in dallas. so here is a look at how tomorrow's going to play out. we will go for mostly sunny to partly sunny skies. turning breezy tomorrow where we could have gusts up to 20 miles per hour. and there's the approaching cold front. look for rain starting around 7:00 or 8:00 p.m. tomorrow. most of the daylight hours will stay dry. that rain should be out of here by saturday morning. k
here is a look at spring feed, virginia with the temperatures at 76 degrees right now. dew point is at 49 degrees. and 76 also in haymarket starting out there in the 30s this morning. and it is not going to be nearly as cool during the overnight period. with clouds moving in and with a southerly wind. that's exactly what has been happening today. high pressure east of the area. that's what's been giving us clear skies and fair weather. southerly wind will be around. temperatures tonight down...
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one week after a massive explosion at a west virginia mine killed 29 people today they'll begin the grim task of trying to figure out what went wrong. authorities are blaming high levels of methane gas for the deadly blast, toxins that are now holding up the recovery of the remaining bodies inside. >>> in northern ireland, an early morning car bombing outside a spy agency is being blamed on the irish republicanen party. it came just hours before police and justice pours were being transferred. no serious injuries have been report jood new details in the death of beloved stage and screen actress dixie carter. according to her publicist, she died in houston saturday of complications due to cancer. and imagine battling a sticky bolt. 215 mile ace above the earth. that's what two crew members of the space shuttle "discovery" did sunday before they successfully attached a cooling tank to the international space station. >>> and now here's an early look at how wall street will open today. the s&p nudged up 7 points, the nasdaq went up 17 points. taking a look at overseas trading that morning,
one week after a massive explosion at a west virginia mine killed 29 people today they'll begin the grim task of trying to figure out what went wrong. authorities are blaming high levels of methane gas for the deadly blast, toxins that are now holding up the recovery of the remaining bodies inside. >>> in northern ireland, an early morning car bombing outside a spy agency is being blamed on the irish republicanen party. it came just hours before police and justice pours were being...
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other sprinkles along the virginia/west virginia border. on the eastern side of the blue ridge sprinkles moving into madison and greene counties, coming into culpepper county and orange county and up toward the metro area in a few hours. and temperatures are on the cool side, 40s in the suburbs to near 50 degrees. mid-50s in washington and near the bay. high today the low 60s. occasional sprinkles, maybe a passing shower this afternoon. should all end by tonight. sun back tomorrow and warming near 70 during the afternoon. and friday, partly cloudy again high near 70 and morning lows in the mid-40s. on saturday we'll have increasing clouds, maybe sun in the morning but we'll probably get rain moving in midday and into the afternoon, highs in the mid-60s. a look at sunday and next week in ten minutes. how's the wednesday traffic? >> check out northeast where new york avenue incident-free under a light volume of traffic over the anacostia, through northeast into northwest looking good along new york avenue at this hour. one more stop, the traf
other sprinkles along the virginia/west virginia border. on the eastern side of the blue ridge sprinkles moving into madison and greene counties, coming into culpepper county and orange county and up toward the metro area in a few hours. and temperatures are on the cool side, 40s in the suburbs to near 50 degrees. mid-50s in washington and near the bay. high today the low 60s. occasional sprinkles, maybe a passing shower this afternoon. should all end by tonight. sun back tomorrow and warming...
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leesburg, virginia. in and around these neighborhoods and alexandria, virginia, currently at 81 degrees. lot of warmth from the eastern half of the nation. look how cold it is out west. 39 boise, idaho. 39, salt lake city, utah. wouldn't want to be there. they have more snow from this weather system and new one that's been moving throug there will be another powerful storm coming in the pacific northwest. that storm you see in colorado, that's the one that will be making its way north and northeast ward. so by the time we go through the next 48 hours there you see it creeping in. this weather system will be falling apart as it heads to the east. i doubted we see showers make it across the mountains but could pick up a few high clouds late saturday. so back up into the upper 70s. close to 80 degrees tomorrow. quite pleasant conditions for the evening. 60 to 67 degrees. sunshine on tap starting early tomorrow. 40 to 45 degrees. sun rises at 6:51. tomorrow will feel a lot like may. this easter weekend will
leesburg, virginia. in and around these neighborhoods and alexandria, virginia, currently at 81 degrees. lot of warmth from the eastern half of the nation. look how cold it is out west. 39 boise, idaho. 39, salt lake city, utah. wouldn't want to be there. they have more snow from this weather system and new one that's been moving throug there will be another powerful storm coming in the pacific northwest. that storm you see in colorado, that's the one that will be making its way north and...
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. >>> memorial ceremonies will be held across virginia today on the third anniversary of the virginia tech massacre. on april 16, 2007, a student opened fire on the blacksburg campus killing 32 people before turning the gun on himself. today at 9:30 a.m., governor bob mcdonald will lead a ceremony at the capitol. as part of the ceremony, the bell tower will ring 32 times in remembrance and honor of the victims. virginia tech has canceled all classes today. >>> on the same day as this anniversary, three virginia congressmen are urging their colleagues to sue closing the gun show loophole. the three are pushing the bill that would require private sellers to perform background check for buyers at gun shows. the families of the victims of the virginia tech tragedy are sue you porting the bill. >>> the pentagon is changing its policy on how privately owned guns can be handled at military installations in wake of year's deadly shooting at ft. hood. robert gates is ordering a new policy to cover all branches of the military. he wants an interim plan in place by june with a permanent policy i
. >>> memorial ceremonies will be held across virginia today on the third anniversary of the virginia tech massacre. on april 16, 2007, a student opened fire on the blacksburg campus killing 32 people before turning the gun on himself. today at 9:30 a.m., governor bob mcdonald will lead a ceremony at the capitol. as part of the ceremony, the bell tower will ring 32 times in remembrance and honor of the victims. virginia tech has canceled all classes today. >>> on the same day...
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., maryland and virginia came together to ask for more oversight of the agency. news4's megan mcgrath joins us with more. >> good morning. there have been 15 accidents in the metro system in the last year. the chairman of the committee on oversight in government reform opened this hearing by saying that was completely unacceptable and that something needs to change. now, metro officials including the new interim gm, richard sorrells are appearing before that committee today to answer questions about their safety record and what's being done to make sure that the system and the passengers are safe. now, some lawmakers a calling for more oversight over metro. specifically that there needs to be an agency with real teeth, real enforcement powers to watch over the system as well as come up with safety procedures. right now they say there is not such an entity that has enforcement powers and plays that role. also, others are calling for more funding, specifically federal funding for metro so that they can get back to do some of the maintenance and other things that th
., maryland and virginia came together to ask for more oversight of the agency. news4's megan mcgrath joins us with more. >> good morning. there have been 15 accidents in the metro system in the last year. the chairman of the committee on oversight in government reform opened this hearing by saying that was completely unacceptable and that something needs to change. now, metro officials including the new interim gm, richard sorrells are appearing before that committee today to answer...